Lamine Yamal is the footballer of the moment in world football. Not only did he score in Spain's victory over France to send "La Furia Roja" directly to the EURO 2024 final to fight for their fourth European Championship, but he also now shares a record with Messi, who achieved it when he became a world champion.

Made in La Masia: Lamine Yamal and Dani Olmo

The jewel of Spain and Barcelona not only became the youngest player to play in a semifinal in the top tier of international football, surpassing Pelé after 66 years, but he also became the youngest player to score in the history of the EURO. Additionally, he matched Messi's record for the number of chances created, with 15, a record Messi set when he made Argentina world champions.

Now, Lamine Yamal is one of the most decisive players for Spain, a player who has surprised the football world with his great quality at such a young age. Will he continue to be the guiding light for Spain to achieve their fourth EURO? After his great performances, which have led him to rival Messi, the world champion, Spanish fans have more than one reason to be excited.